Research Workshops Finance Workshop
In this workshop, advanced topics in finance are discussed in detail and finance research topics are presented. Faculty from other universities are invited to speak. Workshop papers will be posted below when available. Occassionally speakers will choose not to circulate their papers. In such cases, the link will be unavailable.
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Spring 2024
| Date | Time | Room | Topic | Speaker | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tues, Mar 19 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. | C03 | Fund Flows and Income Risk of Fund Managers | Leonid Kogan | MIT |
| Tues, Mar 26 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. | C03 | Machines Could Not Compete with Chinese Labor: Evidence from U.S. Firms’ Innovation | Elena Simintzi | UNC |
| Tues, Apr 2 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. | C03 | Dealers as Shock Conduits | Anil Kashyap | Chicago Booth |
| Tues, Apr 9 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. | C03 | CANCELLED | ||
| Tues, Apr 16 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. | C03 | The Zero-Beta Interest Rate | Benjamin Hébert | Stanford |
| Tues, Apr 23 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. |
C03 | Inflation and Treasury Convenience | Carolin Pflueger | Chicago Booth |
| Tues, Apr 30 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. | C03 | Anatomy of a Run: The Terra Luna Crash | Antoinette Schoar | MIT |
| Tues, May 7 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. |
C03 | Innovation Networks and R&D Allocation | Ernest Liu | Princeton |
| Tues, May 14 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. |
C03 | James Choi | Yale | |
| Tues, May 21 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. | C03 | Funding Horizons, Interest Rates, and Growth | Nobuhiro Kiyotaki | Princeton and MIT |
Winter 2024
| Date | Time | Room | Topic | Speaker | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tues, Jan 9 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. | C03 | Insurance versus Moral Hazard in Income-Contingent Student Loan Repayment | Tim de Silva | MIT |
| Tues, Jan 16 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. | C03 | Institutional Investors, Securities Lending, and Short-Selling Constraints | Taisiya Sikorskaya | LBS |
| Tues, Jan 23 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. | C03 | A General Theory of Holdouts | Xiaobo Yu | Columbia |
| Tues, Jan 30 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. | C03 | Instant Payment Systems and Competition for Deposits | Sergey Sarkisyan | Wharton |
| Tues, Feb 6 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. | NO WORKSHOP |
Autumn 2023
| Date | Time | Room | Topic | Speaker | Institution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Sep 20 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. |
C03 | Contractual Lock-In? Mortgage Prepayment Penalties and Mobility |
Michael Varley | Joint PhD Student |
| Tues, Sep 26 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. | C03 | Unraveling Information Sharing in Consumer Credit Markets |
Benedict Guttman-Kenney |
Econ PhD Student |
| Tues, Oct 3 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. | C03 | Foreign Influence in US Politics |
Marco Grotteria | LBS |
| Tues, Oct 10 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. | C03 | Financing the Adoption of Clean Technology | Adriano Rampini | Duke |
| Tues, Oct 17 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. | C03 | Leaving Them Hanging: Student Loan Forbearance, Distressed Borrowers, and Their Lenders | Heather Tookes | Yale |
| Tues, Oct 24 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. | C03 | Will Central Bank Currency Disintermediate Banks? | Toni Whited | University of Michigan |
| Tues, Oct 31 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. |
C03 | Asset Pricing and Risk Sharing Implications of Alternative Pension Plan Systems |
Francisco Gomes | LBS |
| Tues, Nov 7 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. | C03 | A Bittersweet Jubilee: Evidence on the Effects of Randomized Medical Debt Relief | Ray Kluender | HBS |
| Tues, Nov 14 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. |
C03 | Common Risk Factors in the Returns on Stocks, Bonds (and Options), Redux |
Nikolai Roussanov | Wharton |
| Tues, Nov 21 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. |
C03 | NO WORKSHOP | ||
| Tues, Nov 28 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. |
C03 | Liquidity Fragmentation on Decentralized Exchanges |
Christine Parlour | UC Berkeley |
| Tues. Dec 5 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. | C03 | Managing Resource (Mis)allocation |
Xavier Giroud | Columbia |
| Tues. Dec 12 | 1:20–2:50 p.m. | C03 | Biodiversity Risk | Theresa Kuchler | NYU Stern |